This University of Minnesota project used LiDAR data and GIS technology to map solar energy potential across Minnesota and provide open tools and data.
Open the Minnesota Solar Suitability Analysis application
Data
- Access the Solar Insolation, Minnesota (2006–2012) dataset
- Access the related Minnesota solar suitability data
Project Team
- Andrew Munsch
- Andrew Walz
- Christopher Martin
- Christopher Brink
- Devon Piernot
- Yiqun Xie
- Yuanyuan Luo
- Ben Gosack
- Michael Moore
- Molly McDonald
- Stephen Palka
Archived Website
View archived versions of the project website on the Wayback Machine
For questions about this project, please contact the U-Spatial Help Desk at uspatial@umn.edu.